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IPPU — Emissions Share in Iraq

Iraq: IPPU — Emissions Share was 6.9 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.9 %
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
65th
of 208 countries
All-time high
11.24 %
in 1990
All-time low
1.33 %
in 2003
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Iraq, 1990–2023

246810121990200620231990: 11.2 %1991: 5.7 %1992: 2.6 %1993: 3.7 %1994: 2.3 %1995: 2.3 %1996: 2.1 %1997: 2.2 %1998: 2.1 %1999: 3.8 %2000: 4.3 %2001: 3.9 %2002: 4.8 %2003: 1.3 %2004: 1.4 %2005: 1.6 %2006: 1.8 %2007: 3.4 %2008: 3.2 %2009: 3 %2010: 3.4 %2011: 3.8 %2012: 3.4 %2013: 3.7 %2014: 2.9 %2015: 3 %2016: 3.3 %2017: 3.2 %2018: 5 %2019: 5.5 %2020: 6.7 %2021: 7 %2022: 7.2 %2023: 6.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 6.9 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Iraq peaked at 11.24 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.33 %, in 2003.

That places Iraq 65th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.8 % 2.09 % 11.24 % 10
2000s 2.88 % 1.33 % 4.77 % 10
2010s 3.71 % 2.89 % 5.54 % 10
2020s 6.94 % 6.66 % 7.2 % 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 62 China, Taiwan Province of 7.06 % compare
  2. 62 Serbia 7.06 % compare
  3. 64 Greece 7.05 % compare
  4. 66 Cambodia 6.73 % compare
  5. 66 United Arab Emirates 6.73 % compare
  6. 68 Hungary 6.69 % compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Iraq?
Ippu — emissions share in Iraq was 6.9 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 11.24 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1.33 % in 2003.
How does Iraq rank for ippu — emissions share?
Iraq ranks 65th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.